Indian embassy shifts majority of Indian students out of Tehran amid rising tensions

In light of escalating tensions in Iran, the Indian embassy has initiated the process of relocating a majority of Indian students from Tehran. Reports indicate that approximately 9,000 Indians, including a significant number of students, are currently in Iran, though the precise figure for students remains unclear. The decision to evacuate stems from growing security concerns in the region, prompting the embassy to prioritize the safety of its nationals. The Indian government is working to facilitate the safe passage of these individuals, ensuring they are adequately supported during this challenging time. This development underscores the broader geopolitical challenges affecting Indian citizens abroad and highlights the embassy's proactive measures in responding to international crises. The situation continues to be monitored closely as the embassy provides updates and assistance to those affected.
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